KS Airen Andula, 13 - Last Seen in the Holiday Lakes Community at 8:00 AM - Linn County - 21 Dec 2025

[Knox]

Linn County Kansas Sheriff's Office​

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Missing Juvenile – Public Assistance Requested

Linn County, KS — The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile.

Airen Andula, a 13-year-old male, was last seen at approximately 8:00 a.m. in the Holiday Lakes community. Airen is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing approximately 130 pounds. At the time he was last seen, he was wearing a red hoodie and black jeans and was riding a red mountain bike.
It is believed that Airen may have traveled toward or into the Pleasanton area.

Anyone with information regarding Airen’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Linn County Sheriff’s Office at 913-795-2665. Please do not attempt to detain the juvenile; instead, report any sightings or information immediately. Updates will be released as additional information becomes available.

Contact:
Linn County Sheriff’s Office
Phone: 913-795-2665

 

[Knox]

Linn County Kansas Sheriff's Office​

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Statement of Loss

Linn County, KS — It is with profound sadness that the Linn County Sheriff’s Office confirms that a juvenile who was previously reported missing has been found deceased.

Our community is mourning this heartbreaking loss. The family has been notified, and we respectfully ask that their privacy be honored as they grieve. Out of consideration for the family, no further details will be released at this time.

The investigation into this incident is being transitioned to an outside agency to ensure a thorough and independent review.
Information will be shared as the investigation continues and when it is appropriate to do so.

Contact:
Linn County Sheriff’s Office
Phone: 913-795-2665

 

[Knox]

Sad news, Airen was found deceased

Curious why the investigation needs to be transitioned to an outside agency?